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Legit Lit

Maggie King Essay Electronic Text The Legitimacy of Audio Literature The legitimacy of literature can be conveyed through any medium, whether heard or read. Most would tend to correlate literature with a lengthy novel of countless pages, however these same stories can be expressed through speaking. The tradition of storytelling has been passed down from [...]

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electronic text

Electronic text: Cassettes on tape (audio books, novels, podcasts, npr) Statement: Through any medium of text whether heard or read, the message and story being conveyed is a legitimate piece of literary writing. Birkerts: “Close Listening” They Say, I Say : Chapter 9, Ebonics idea of that grammar might not matter as much as message [...]

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topic: Are electronic texts legitamite sources of writing worthy of being recognized as a way to convey a message? Thoughts: Is it translation or transmission? The medium, what does it matter? Private vs. public and the intimacy of a book vs. a computer How we are wired now days with different forms of writing and [...]

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